Sydney Samuelson

Sydney Samuelson
Born
Sydney H. Wylie Samuelson

(1925-12-07)7 December 1925
Paddington, London, England[1]
Died14 December 2022(2022-12-14) (aged 97)
NationalityBritish
OccupationProducer
ChildrenPeter Samuelson
ParentG. B. Samuelson

Sir Sydney H. Wylie Samuelson CBE (7 December 1925 – 14 December 2022) was a British film director and cinematographer.[2] He was appointed in 1991 by the government of the UK as the first British Film Commissioner.[3]

  1. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916–2007
  2. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 3520. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  3. ^ BFI